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Title

Amanda Hilson, M.P.F.S.

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Lecturer of French

Contact Information

Office
Centennial Hall 4916
1698 Park Avenue
Eau Claire, WI 54701-4059
Phone
Email
Hours
Varies by semester. Email to make an appointment.
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Biography

Biography

Amanda Hilson has been teaching French since 2007. She has spent the majority of her career working at the secondary level, teaching everything from middle school to AP French. At UWEC, she teaches a variety of French language courses. In 2016, Amanda was recognized by Wisconsin-AATF for exemplary curricular development. She continues to work and is passionate about curriculum development through the use of authentic and open educational resources. 

In addition to her education background, Amanda spent time working as an arts/events coordinator, which led to much of her masters work being in arts/events programming in France. 

Education

Education

  • M.F. in Professional French (2011) from UW-Madison
    • Interdisciplinary coursework: Arts, Media & Culture
  • B.S. in French & Biology for Teaching from UW-Eau Claire
  • Wisconsin Department of Instruction: Teacher Lifetime License (initial license received 2006)
    • French (Early Childhood - Adolescence)
    • Biology (Early Adolescence-Adolescence)
Teaching and Research Interests

Teaching and Research Interests

  • Proficiency-oriented education
  • Curriculum Development
  • Cultural & Media Arts